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Old Jul 31, 2009 | 01:30 PM
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Antenna Messed up. solution?

So my antenna has been ****ed up and I haven't got around to fixing it. But now's the time. Just wondering HOW. I took some pics of it to see if I need a whole new base for it or if I can sneak by with a cheap quick fix. I don't need the reception, just want a good clean looking antenna.

Here is what it looks like





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Old Jul 31, 2009 | 01:31 PM
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Some one ripped it off?
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Old Jul 31, 2009 | 01:36 PM
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Pretty much
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Old Jul 31, 2009 | 02:42 PM
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.................... black silicone and a bondo spreader.......

or just get a new one.... can't be to expensive......... try a junkyard.
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Old Jul 31, 2009 | 02:49 PM
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The antenna base is $100 new.
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Old Jul 31, 2009 | 03:28 PM
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Yeah, junker or off a totaled car. Any Lancer or Evo will do.
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Old Jul 31, 2009 | 03:50 PM
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Or maybe get a rexpeed Vortex generator and use bondor/filler like the others said seeing that you're not using it for reception.
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 02:56 AM
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now my question is, How do I get the base off without damaging it / the roof?
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Old Aug 2, 2009 | 07:28 AM
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under the headliner there is 2 10mm nuts that hold it in place.
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